Palestinian Factions Fight Amidst Refugees

March 22, 2008, 1:43 pm
  





By Andrew L. Jaffee

One big, happy Palestinian family, huh? From the BBC:

Clashes have broken out between Palestinian factions in a refugee camp in southern Lebanon.

The fighting was between members of the Fatah faction and an Islamist group called Jund al-Sham.

It took place in the densely populated Ain al-Hilwe refugee camp, which is located on the outskirts of the southern city of Sidon.

Fighters launched rockets and exchanged gunfire in the middle of the camp, causing dozens of civilians to flee. …


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